Mrs. Lynn Hill Pitts

October 28, 1946 - December 22, 2020

Lynn Hill Pitts, 74 of Sylvania passed Tuesday morning, December 22, 2020 at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility surrounded by her family. She was born in Biloxi, MS to Malcolm and Beulah Bissett Hill on October 28, 1946. At a young age her family relocated to Screven County, where she graduated high school. She was employed with Farmers and Merchants Bank for over 40 years, having retired in 2014 as Vice President. She was an excellent seamstress and enjoyed embroidering and monogramming. She loved spending time on projects around her home, whether decorating and painting or tending her flower beds. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Sylvania. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Janice Potter, and sister-in-law, Shirley Pitts. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Thomas Pitts of Sylvania; two daughters and sons-in-law, Charlotte P. and Clint Oglesby of Sylvania and Jennifer P. and Dennis Key of Statesboro; grandchildren, Dawson Oglesby, Mason Oglesby, Lainey Key, Anna Claire Cornwell, and Aiden Cornwell; a brother, C.M. Hill; a sister-in-law and brothers-in-law, Carolyn and Arnold Bazemore and Raymond L. Pitts and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the North Newington Baptist Church at 3:00pm, with Rev. George Pevey and Rev. Jay Akin officiating. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers the family asks for memorial contributions to be made to the First Christian Church of Sylvania Building Fund 103 Azalea Dr, Sylvania, GA 30467 or FoSCA, P.O. Box 98, Sylvania, GA 30467. Friends may sign the online register book at www.joineranderson.com